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About Harpur Bakhri Village

Harpur Bakhri is a mid sized village in Musahri tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,075, made up of 558 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harpur Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur Bakhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Musahri
Pincode 843103
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 1,075
Male Population 558
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harpur Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Harpur Bakhri is the 84th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Harpur Bakhri

Harpur Bakhri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harpur Bakhri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harpur Bakhri from other places

Harpur Bakhri lies about 149 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Nunkhar, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harpur Bakhri
Nearest railway station Nunkhar 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Musahri 15 km
Nearest town Deoria 17 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 149 km

Villages closest to Harpur Bakhri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Musahri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harpur Bakhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur Bakhri village had a population of 1,075. That makes it the 84th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents.

Harpur Bakhri village has 558 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur Bakhri has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Harpur Bakhri is 843103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur Bakhri covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harpur Bakhri falls under Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur Bakhri is Nunkhar, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Harpur Bakhri.

Harpur Bakhri is about 149 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur Bakhri is in Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Nunkhar is about 7.8 km away. Musahri is about 15 km away. Deoria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harpur (under 2 km), Akbarpur (8.7 km) and Binda (8.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harpur Bakhri today is likely to be higher.

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